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From left, Faculty Council members John Winslow, associate professor in the Department of Physical Therapy; Hilary Greenberger, professor in the Department of Physical Therapy; and Melanie Stein, provost and senior vice president, at the Dec. 6 Faculty Council meeting.

Provost to take limited role in Faculty Council meetings

By Elijah de Castro, Senior Writer • December 7, 2022
Melanie Stein, provost and senior vice president, announced that she will no longer stay at Faculty Council meetings after giving the provost’s report.
Melanie Stein, former dean for the School of Humanities and Sciences, has been named provost of Ithaca College.

Melanie Stein named provost of Ithaca College

By Alexis Manore, Editor in Chief • March 23, 2022
Melanie Stein, former dean for the School of Humanities and Sciences, has been named provost of Ithaca College.
The Faculty Council at a meeting Sept. 5, 2017. The Ithaca College Faculty Council met with Tim Downs, vice president of Finance and Administration and chief financial officer, and discussed the college’s financial status.

Faculty Council discusses college’s financial status

By Syd Pierre, Editor In Chief • November 10, 2021
The Ithaca College Faculty Council met with Tim Downs, vice president of Finance and Administration and chief financial officer, and discussed the college’s financial status.
Ithaca College Faculty Council members expressed concern over a potential four-credit schedule grid.

Faculty council discusses dean searches and new SGC bill

By Syd Pierre, Editor In Chief • October 6, 2021
The Ithaca College Faculty Council discussed the dean searches and the possibility of a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for all college employees Oct. 5.
Ithaca College Faculty Council members expressed concern over a potential four-credit schedule grid.

Faculty Council discusses search for the next IC president

By Alyshia Korba, Staff Writer • September 15, 2021
The Ithaca College Faculty Council discussed the search for the next president of the college and the college’s response to COVID-19 during Sept. 14 meeting.
The Ithaca College Faculty Council (FCEC) held a working group meeting of the Faculty Council on March 10 to discuss holding a no confidence vote against the administration. Featured image is from a Faculty Council meeting from Sept. 4, 2018..

Faculty Council decides not to hold vote of no confidence

By Alexis Manore, News Editor • March 11, 2021
The Ithaca College Faculty Council has decided it will not hold a vote of no confidence against the administration. 
David Gondek, associate professor in the Department of Biology, presented on a proposal to create a course in between freshman seminars and capstone courses to help connect students’ overall educational experience within the different perspectives to their overall ICC themes,

Faculty Council discusses preparations for coronavirus

By Mikayla Rovenolt, Staff Writer • March 4, 2020
The Ithaca College Faculty Council discussed plans for how to respond to a potential shutdown because of the new coronavirus at its March 3 meeting. 
Chris McNamara, clinical associate professor and clinical director in the Department of Physical Therapy and chair of the Faculty Council, speaks at a Faculty Council meeting Jan. 21.

Faculty Council holds most of meeting in executive session

By Jordan Broking, Staff Writer • February 5, 2020
The Ithaca College Faculty Council went into executive session twice while discussing issues pertaining to the campus community at its Feb. 4 meeting.
Chris McNamara, clinical associate professor and clinical director in the Department of Physical Therapy and chair of the Faculty Council, speaks at a Faculty Council meeting Jan. 21.

ICC revisions to be complete by December 2020

By Ashley Stalnecker, Staff Writer • January 22, 2020
David Gondek, associate professor in the Ithaca College Department of Biology, presented revisions to the ICC to the Faculty Council.
Laurie Koehler, vice president of marketing and enrollment strategy, spoke to the Ithaca College Faculty Council about improving retention rates at the college at its meeting Dec. 3.  The college admitted 10,326 students and enrolled 1,506 freshman students for the 2019–20 academic year. 

Faculty Council talks about student retention rates

By Skylar Eagle, Staff Writer • December 4, 2019
The Ithaca College Faculty Council discussed improving student retention rates and the student experience at the Dec. 3 meeting.
Sue-Je Gage, associate professor in the Department of Anthropology, spoke to the Faculty Council about the creation of a faculty advocate position during its Oct. 1 meeting.

Summer sessions lose college $250,000 in revenue

By Skylar Eagle, Contributing Writer • October 2, 2019
Faculty Council met Oct. 1, and discussed the future of summer sessions because the college lost $250,000 in revenue after increasing the tuition discount.
Chris McNamara, clinical associate professor and clinical director in the Department of Physical Therapy and chair of the Faculty Council, speaks at a Faculty Council meeting Sept. 3, 2019.

Faculty Council discusses new developments in ICC revision

By Skylar Eagle, Contributing Writer • September 4, 2019
Faculty Council met for the first time under Faculty Council Chair Chris McNamara to discuss developments in the college’s plan to revise the ICC.
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